HMS Flamborough Prize (1757)

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History
Great Britain
NameHMS Flamborough Prize
Acquired1757
Commissioned1757
FateSold 15 March 1763
General characteristics
Class and typeSloop-of-war
Displacement115 tons (builder's measure)
Length66 ft (20 m)
Beam20 ft 6 in (6.25 m)
PropulsionSails
Armament14 x 4-pounder cannons

HMS Flamborough Prize was a French privateer originally called Le Général Lally (General Lally). The sloop was captured in action 14 April 1757 by HMS Flamborough[1] and subsequently commissioned into the Royal Navy. The ship was sold 15 March 1763.

Notes

  1. ^ British Sloop Flamborough Prize (1757), Three Decks: Warships in the Age of Sail, retrieved 21 December 2019

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